From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264656AbUEXRmF (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 13:42:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264658AbUEXRmF (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 13:42:05 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:52894 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264656AbUEXRmC (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2004 13:42:02 -0400 Date: Mon, 24 May 2004 13:41:56 -0400 From: Alan Cox To: Alan Cox , Willy Tarreau , Christoph Hellwig , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vda@port.imtp.ilyichevsk.odessa.uay Subject: Re: i486 emu in mainline? Message-ID: <20040524174156.GG19161@devserv.devel.redhat.com> References: <20040522234059.GA3735@infradead.org> <20040523082912.GA16071@alpha.home.local> <20040523110836.GE25746@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <20040523115735.GA16726@alpha.home.local> <20040523131512.GA25185@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <20040524151715.GS1912@lug-owl.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040524151715.GS1912@lug-owl.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, May 24, 2004 at 05:17:15PM +0200, Jan-Benedict Glaw wrote: > There are some application that register signal handling functions IIRC > for SIGILL, SIGSEGV and the like to do internal error trapping on their > own (not only OOo comes to mind). These would probably be f*cked up if they > didn't call the LD_PRELOADed signal handler... No. The LD_PRELOAD also hooks the signal setting functions. This really is not rocket science at all.